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2 people are interested
Merchandise Receiving
ORGANIZATION: Ten Thousand Villages
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2 people are interested
This position is perfect for volunteers that have strong organizational skills, interest in artisan products, and prefer to be off the sales floor. Merchandise Receivers will unpack shipments as they come in, insuring the correct items have been shipped, with correct quantity, and sticker items with appropriate sku's and pricing. Candidates are asked to be able to lift over 50 pounds and walk up and down stairs effectively.
Must have a passion for enriching your local and global community, work well with a team, and reliable transportation. No experience required, as training will be provided. Minimum age for candidates is 16, with a parental signature, 18 otherwise. Volunteer opportunities are flexible to fit your schedule (weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis) and the minimum recommended shift length is 3 hours, hours of operation typically being 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
More opportunities with Ten Thousand Villages
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Ten Thousand Villages
Location:
3201 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221, US
Mission Statement
Ten Thousand Villages creates opportunities for artisans in developing countries to earn income by bringing their products and stories to our markets through long-term, fair trading relationships.
Description
Our Vision is that one day all artisans in developing countries will earn a fair wage, be treated with dignity and respect and be able to live a life of quality.
Ten Thousand Villages is more than a store. We're a global maker‑to‑market movement. We're a way for you to shop with intention for ethically-sourced wares - and to share in the joy of connecting with makers in ten thousand villages.
As a pioneer of fair trade, we do business differently, putting people and planet first. That means you can trust that every handmade purchase you make from us directly impacts the life and community of its maker in a developing country.
#LiveLifeFair
https://www.tenthousandvillages.com/about-us/
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3201 West Cary StreetRichmond, VA 23221
DATE POSTED
August 11, 2022
SKILLS
- Warehousing
- Inventory Management
- Merchandising
- Organization
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 3 hour shift, once a week.